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Sensata Technologies has a new brake pedal force sensor

Sensata Technologies’ New Brake Pedal Force Sensor

Source: Sensata Technologies announcement SWINDON, England — Sensata Technologies has announced its new Brake Pedal Force Sensor for electromechanical brakes (EMBs) that enables safer and better performing braking systems. Automotive electrification and autonomy are powering the trend toward electro-mechanical brakes…

VW of Australia is recalling 2021 Passat to repair brake-pedal issue

Passat Recalled in Australia for Brake Pedal Fault

CHULLORA, Australia — Volkswagen Group Australia Pty Ltd. has recalled certain 2021 model-year Volkswagen Passat models due to a potential issue with the vehicles’ brake pedal. According to the Australian Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Communications website post…

The first all-composite brake pedals developed by Boge Rubber & Plastics Group using a bespoke production process meet or exceed the challenging performance specs required of metals at nearly half the weight

Boge Rubber & Plastics Composite Brake Pedals

Source: Excerpted from the article written by Peggy Malnati posted on CompositesWorld concerning what the manufacturer, Boge Rubber & Plastics, claims is the first commercially produced composite brake pedals. DAMME, Germany – Boge Rubber & Plastics Group is producing what…

LANXESS and BOGE Elastmetal jointly developed the first all-plastic brake pedal destined for electric vehicles

LANXESS and BOGE Elastmetal Develop Plastic Brake Pedal

Cologne – BOGE Elastmetall GmbH, a global provider of vibration technology and plastics applications for the automotive industry, in close cooperation with the LANXESS High Performance Materials (HPM) business unit, have jointly developed the first all-plastic brake pedal, designed for…

Subaru is recalling certain 2023 Impreza sedans and hatchbacks for faulty brake-pedal assemblies

Impreza Recall for Faulty Brake-Pedal Assembly

CAMDEN, N.J. – Subaru of America, Inc. has agreed to recall certain model-year 2023 Impreza models which might have been assembled with an improperly adjusted stop-lamp switch. In addition to this defect potentially allowing the stop lamp to illuminate without…

HELLA first major OEM brake-by-wire production commitment

HELLA Perspective on Its Brake-by-Wire Pedal

LIPPSTADT, Germany — HELLA, an internationally positioned automotive supplier and a company of Group FORVIA, in July announced it was well into development of the first series-production brake pedal system for brake-by-wire (BBW) configurations. Tim Martikke, Hella’s Global Director Program…

Optimize Your Track Day Brakes

Optimize Your Track Day Brakes

PowerStop offers an exceptional braking solution for enthusiasts aiming to improve their track day performance. With milliseconds defining the gap between victory and second place, a reliable brake upgrade becomes crucial. The Track Day brake kit is specifically designed to…